Photo Flash: 'Lady Swims Today' Begins 9/13 at TADA
by BWW - September 13, 2007 Robert Funaro will lead the cast of The Lady Swims Today, a new play by H.G. Brown, directed by Stephen Sunderlin. Off-Broadway performances begin Thursday, September 13 at the TADA Theater...
CNBC Launches 'CNBC Cinema' 6/11
by Charlie Piane - May 19, 2010 CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced a special night of programming entitled 'CNBC Cinema' airing Friday nights this summer....
The Rukus Brings TELL IT & SPEAK IT & THINK IT & BREATHE IT To The Side Project Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 02, 2009 Following The Ruckus Theater's wildy successful, soldout inaugural Chicago production-the world premiere of Heist Play by Mitch Vermeersch, directed by Allison Shoemaker-The Ruckus descends on The Side Project Theatre with a world premiere theatrical mixtape, Tell It & Speak It & Think It & Breathe ...
1990 Gardner Heist Inspires Fringe Company's First Musical
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011 Written and directed by Brian Tuttle, whose script Her Red Umbrella was nominated for a 2011 IRNE Award, and showcasing music and lyrics written by Erin Murray, The Great Heathersby Heist adds several new twists to an old crime....
The Rukus Theater Presents HEIST PLAY At The Side Project Theatre 8/16-19, 23-26
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2009 The Ruckus Theater is making some noise with its inaugural Chicago production and 2009/2010 world-premiere season opener Heist Play by Mitch Vermeersch, directed by Ruckus Artistic Director Allison Shoemaker. A black comedy that deconstructs the film noir formula and turns archetypes inside out, Hei...
Zac Efron to Headline New Movie Musical 'Footloose'
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2007 Zac Efron, who played Troy Bolton in 'High School Musical' and now appears as heartthrob Link Larkin in the film version of Hairspray, will star in a remake of the 1984 hit Footloose...
Broderick Set for TOWER HEIST Film
by Nicole Rosky - October 26, 2010 According to Deadline.com, stage and screen star Matthew Broderick is set to star in Brett Ratner's Tower Heist. Broderick joins previously announced Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Alan Alda, Tea Leoni, Gabourey Sidibe and Michael Pena in the film....
NewFilmmakers Presents 'Small Potatoes' 1/26
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2011 On Wednesday, January 26th, NewFilmmakers and ProductionHUB present Small Potatoes. The NewFilmmakers NY Series screens at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street. NewFilmmakers LA screens in the Stanley Kramer Theater at the Sunset Gower Studio. Many features...
'Heist' Open June 11th at the Sargent
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2008 'Heist', opens Wednesday, June 11th at the Sargent Theatre ( 314 West 54th Street - between Eighth & Ninth Avenues ) where it will run through Saturday, June 28th....
'White Heat' Takes on NYC in 3/7 Screening
by Kelsey Denette - March 02, 2011 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 'Monday Nights with Oscar' series will celebrate film noir with a screening of 'White Heat' (1949) on Monday, March 7, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. Academy Writers Branch member Richard LaGravenese ('T...
CageMatch MAYHEM Runs through May at DSI Comedy Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2010 DSI Comedy Theater is kicking off CageMatch MAYHEM, running Saturday nights at 9:30 p.m. throughout the entire month. Each week, two longform improv teams will battle it out and the audience decides the winner. ...
'Fish Called Wanda' Headed For Stage?
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2008 The London Telegraph is reporting that John Cleese is currently working on adapting his 1988 popular film 'A Fish Called Wanda' into a stage musical with his daughter Camilla. ...
1990 Gardner Heist Inspires Fringe Company's First Musical
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2011 Written and directed by Brian Tuttle, whose script Her Red Umbrella was nominated for a 2011 IRNE Award, and showcasing music and lyrics written by Erin Murray, The Great Heathersby Heist adds several new twists to an old crime....
The Rukus Theater Presents HEIST PLAY At The Side Project Theatre 8/16-19, 23-26
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2009 The Ruckus Theater is making some noise with its inaugural Chicago production and 2009/2010 world-premiere season opener Heist Play by Mitch Vermeersch, directed by Ruckus Artistic Director Allison Shoemaker. A black comedy that deconstructs the film noir formula and turns archetypes inside out, Hei...
Cast of 'The Lady Swims Today' Rings NASDAQ Bell 9/4
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2007 The company of The Lady Swims Today will preside over the closing bell at NASDAQ MarketSite Tuesday, September 4 at 4PM....
Cleese Reveals 'A FISH CALLED WANDA' Musical 'Swimming' Toward Stage
by Eddie Varley - January 17, 2009 While attending the Sundance Film Festival, Collider.com Editor-in-Chief Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub bumped into legendary Monty Python member John Cleese while exiting a Starbucks. Cleese revealed to Weintraub that he is working 'in earnest' with his daughter Camilla on the stage musical adaptation of...
The Ruckus Theater Presents THE GAY AMERICAN by Kristian O’Hare, 5/16-5/26
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010 The Ruckus Theater is making some noise with its upcoming world-premiere production of The Gay American by Kristian O'Hare, directed by Ruckus Artistic Director Allison Shoemaker. The Gay American is performed at The Side Project Theatre May 16 - 26, 2010. All performances are at 7:30pm. Tickets are...
The Ruckus Theater Announces Casting for 15 MINUTES
by Kelsey Denette - March 22, 2011 The Ruckus Theater announces casting for the world premiere of 15 Minutes starting June 2 at The Side Project Theatre in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood....
CageMatch MAYHEM Runs through May at DSI Comedy Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2010 DSI Comedy Theater is kicking off CageMatch MAYHEM, running Saturday nights at 9:30 p.m. throughout the entire month. Each week, two longform improv teams will battle it out and the audience decides the winner. ...
Cast of 'The Lady Swims Today' Rings NASDAQ Bell 9/4
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2007 The company of The Lady Swims Today will preside over the closing bell at NASDAQ MarketSite Tuesday, September 4 at 4PM....
The Rukus Theater Presents HEIST PLAY At The Side Project Theatre 8/16-19, 23-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 10, 2009 The Ruckus Theater is making some noise with its inaugural Chicago production and 2009/2010 world-premiere season opener Heist Play by Mitch Vermeersch, directed by Ruckus Artistic Director Allison Shoemaker. A black comedy that deconstructs the film noir formula and turns archetypes inside out, Hei...
Steppenwolf Theatre Extends AMERICAN BUFFALO Through 2/14/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 16, 2009 In a cluttered, run-down Chicago junk shop, three small-time crooks plot to steal a valuable coin collection. As the heist unravels, the men's frustration and paranoia intensify. Ensemble member Amy Morton directs this groundbreaking American play that weaves humor and menace throughout an emotional...
The Ruckus Announces 2009-10 Season Of World Premieres Presented At The Side Project Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 15, 2009 Chicago is officially one theater company richer after The Ruckus Theater recently karate-chopped and high-fived its way into the Central Time Zone. Made up of an industrious group of Michigan ex-pats, The Ruckus is composed of actors, directors, playwrights, musicians, casting directors, publicity ...
NewFilmmakers Presents 'Small Potatoes' 1/26
by Kelsey Denette - January 24, 2011 On Wednesday, January 26th, NewFilmmakers and ProductionHUB present Small Potatoes. The NewFilmmakers NY Series screens at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street. NewFilmmakers LA screens in the Stanley Kramer Theater at the Sunset Gower Studio. Many features...
Walken Joins Farrow and Blair in 'Dark Horse' Film
by Molly Hagan - October 15, 2010 According to an article from The Hollywood Reporter, actor Christopher Walken, Mia Farrow, Selma Blair and Jordan Gelber have signed onto star in the indie drama, 'Dark Horse,' directed by Todd Solondz.... |